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Joy Chibandika

Silver Spring,MD

Summary

Versatile and skilled professional with experience as a medicine technician, in-home caregiver, and hair braider. Proven ability to provide high-quality patient care, administer medication, and maintain a clean and sterile work environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Compassionate and empathetic caregiver with a commitment to ensuring patient safety and dignity. Experienced hair braider with expertise in a variety of braiding techniques, including box braids, dreadlocks, and twists. Seeking a challenging role where I can apply my diverse skills and make a positive impact on individuals' health and well-being.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hair Braider

Self Employed Services
Silver Spring, MD
11.2019 - Current
  • Provided consultations with clients to determine desired style or look.
  • Managed bookings by scheduling appointments via telephone and online platforms.
  • Prepared and braided hair for clients according to their individual needs and preferences.
  • Instructed clients on how to maintain and care for their braids.
  • Cleaned and sanitized styling tools, equipment, and workstation between each client.
  • Performed scalp treatments such as steaming, oiling, shampooing, conditioning.
  • Attended classes and workshops to stay up-to-date on the latest trends in hair braiding.

Body Contouring Practitioner

Sha's Organic Skin Care & MedSpa
Silver Spring, MD
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Perform body contouring treatments such as cavitation and butt lift vacuum therapy using a variety of technology to destroy or shrink the excess fat cells right underneath the skin.
  • Provided pre and post-treatment instructions to clients to ensure safe and effective treatment outcomes.
  • Maintain a clean and sterile treatment environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Build and maintain client relationships to ensure a positive experience and encourage repeat business.
  • Greeted customers warmly and made them feel welcome.
  • Perform a variety of tasks to assist the owner in running the business, including managing inventory, scheduling appointments, and handling customer inquiries.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees.

In-Home Medicine Technician/Animal Caretaker

Medsa Healthcare Agency
Silver Spring, MD
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Assisted with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating.
  • Provided personal care and companionship to a individuals with an intellectual disability in their homes.
  • Transported client to medical appointments or recreational activities.
  • Adhered to safety standards while providing care in the home setting.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, trash removal, and vacuuming.
  • Organized client medications for timely administration.
  • Communicated with physicians regarding drug interactions, contraindications, dosages and allergies.
  • Observed physical and mental condition of client and reported any changes to supervisor.
  • Followed agency policies and procedures when delivering care.

Medicine Technician

Medsa Healthcare Agency
Silver Spring, MD
12.2022 - 12.2022
  • Administered medications to clients on schedule following prescription instructions.
  • Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
  • Recognized emergency situations and implemented appropriate procedures.
  • Assisted client with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Recorded and reported changes in client health or behavior.

Education

High School Diploma -

James Hubert Blake High School
Silver Spring, MD
05.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Montgomery College
Takoma Park, MD

Skills

  • Willingness to seek guidance and support from colleagues and supervisors when needed
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Appointment Coordination
  • Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask efficiently
  • Dedication to maintaining a safe and clean environment for clients
  • Familiarity with medical documentation and record-keeping
  • Great communication skills and ability to build strong relationships with clients
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Expertise in braiding techniques, including cornrows, box braids, twists, and more

Certification

  • Medication Technician

Timeline

Body Contouring Practitioner

Sha's Organic Skin Care & MedSpa
07.2023 - 12.2023

In-Home Medicine Technician/Animal Caretaker

Medsa Healthcare Agency
03.2023 - 04.2023

Medicine Technician

Medsa Healthcare Agency
12.2022 - 12.2022

Hair Braider

Self Employed Services
11.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

James Hubert Blake High School

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Montgomery College

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